Carson, RobertTHE QUALITY OF MERCYNew York Henry Holt & Co. 1954 First Edition, Stated Hard Cover Good Good Jacket 307p. Cover edges worn especially at corners, price clipped jacket has chips and tears to edges with holes on flap folds and front flap fold detached from front, front endpaper removed. Warren Hearst, of Herbold Hearst detective agency, takes on a case for an insurance company. As his investigation proceeds he begins to identify with the man he is investigating. Interesting mystery since the story is told from three points of view; Warren’s, the man he is investigating, and a girl who is involved with both men. Setting include downtown Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, and Beverly Hills, California. [Baird & Greenwood; 422 & Hubin; p.67] Jacket design by Ben Feder. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. H2351
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